Vanished Collection (page 3)

Mermoz Photo
JEAN MERMOZ French aviator who vanished into the Atlantic on what proved to be the last of his record-breaking flights. Date: 1901 - 1936

Francois L hoste
FRANCOIS L HOSTE French balloonist, who vanished while attempting to cross the English Channel : it is supposed he was swept out into the Atlantic. Date: ? - 1887

Ancient Machu Picchu, last refuge of the vanished Inca civilization in the Andes Mountains, Peru

The vanished meal; or, the mystery of the bankers lunch club. Illustration shows three steel workers sitting on a girder eating the lunch that they pilfered from a table through an open window in a

Norwich Hermitage
The Hermitage, Bishopsgate, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Here is shown the back view of an ancient mansion, once the vicarage of St. Mary-in-the- Marsh, now vanished. Date: 1930s

Stones of Stenness
Orkneys, Scotland - The Standing Stones of Stenness on the Mainland, some prehistoric monoliths, probably the temple of a long vanished race

Italian poster, Luce Di Scomparsi, WW1
An Italian poster commemorating those lost during the First World War, with the words Luce Di Scomparsi, showing an Italian soldier with a cemetery in the background. Date: 1915-1918

Earth after global warming. Computer artwork of a future Earth where the ice-caps have melted due to global warming. Greenland (green, upper left) has lost its ice-cap

Lady Jane Franklin (1792-1875)
Engraving of Lady Jane Franklin, nee Griffin, the wife of the English explorer, Sir John Franklin. Lady Jane travelled extensively with Sir John through Syria, Turkey, Egypt and Tasmania

Colorado Vanished
Remains of a city dating back to prehistoric times have been discovered in Colorado, USA

Baalbek Vanished
Baalbek, Syria

Pompeii Vanished
Pompeii, ancient city of Italy, destroyed by an eruption of Vesuvius in 79 BCE

Thebes Vanished
Thebes, ancient city of Egypt

Ephesus Vanished
Ephesus, ancient city of Ionia, in present-day Turkey

Persepolis Vanished
Persepolis, ancient city of Iran

Aid to Russia
Mrs Churchills Aid to Russia Fund - ideological differences vanished before the exigencies of war, and Britain did what it could to aid the Russian war effort

Hand Sowing in Ireland
Ploughing in the seed, after hand sowing on a farm in Ireland. By the 1930s, this method had virtually vanished in the British Isles, but was still regarded as the best way

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"Vanished: Stories of Mystery and Intrigue" Step into the world wonders, where history intertwines with enigma. From Amelia Earhart's disappearance to the enigmatic events in Blackheath 1808, these tales will leave you captivated. In this collection, we explore the cage that once held Sir Winston Churchill's beloved pet budgerigar Toby, now empty but filled with memories. We delve into the revolutionary Wright (Armstrong Siddeley) J65 Sapphire turbojet engine that propelled aviation to new heights. Journey down Holywell Street off The Strand in London, a place steeped in secrets and whispers lost to time. Discover Startling Stories - When New York Vanished, an intriguing tale that challenges our perception of reality. Witness The Phantom Ship "The Marlborough, " discovered near Cape Horn; its vivid color litho painting evokes both awe and fascination. Marvel at Vanishing London: Clare Market and its surrounding streets shortly before demolition; an engraving frozen in time captures a bygone era forever lost. Immerse yourself in mythological realms as Jason and the Argonauts ride upon "The Golden Ram, " disappearing into legend itself. Experience Bradmore House's vibrant colors from April 1904 or stroll through York House and Garden on Church Street, Kensington in 1899—both vanished treasures waiting to be rediscovered. Finally, visit Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green in Chelsea circa 1900—a glimpse into a forgotten era when laughter echoed through its halls. Join us on this captivating journey through history's vanishing acts—an exploration of mysteries that continue to intrigue us even today.